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Peter Muhumuza, Chief Technical Officer at Roke Telkom, Mustapha Mugisa, CEO at Summit Consulting and Francis Nkurunungi, CEO at Xente. They say cloud computing has moved from a buzzword to a baseline expectation. That is because customers assume seamless mobile access. Regulators expect resilient systems. Investors demand scalability.

The Shift to Cloud Computing Is Strategic: Experts Share How to Lead Transformation Without Jeopardising Stability

Cloud computing is no longer a technology upgrade. It is a strategic pivot for organisations navigating growth, regulation, cost pressure and digital competition. Yet while the business case for the cloud is
February 28, 2026
For many Ugandan founders, letting go is not just emotional—it is strategic anxiety.

Uganda’s Startup Ecosystem: When Founders Clash with Investors

Uganda’s startup ecosystem is maturing. There is more capital flowing in from private equity (PE), venture capital (VC), and development finance institutions (DFIs). The once-nascent innovation scene is now witnessing landmark investments,
September 29, 2025
The success of mobile money laid the blueprint for a wave of Fintech startups that sought to build upon this digital financial infrastructure. One of the most prominent success stories is SafeBoda.
The success of mobile money laid the blueprint for a wave of Fintech startups that sought to build upon this digital financial infrastructure. One of the most prominent success stories is SafeBoda.

Mobile Phone @30: Uganda’s Digital Entrepreneurship Boom Powered by the Mobile Phone

For three decades, the mobile phone has been an evolving cornerstone of Uganda’s landscape, consistently defying obsolescence. Far from being a mere communication device, it has seamlessly integrated into the fabric of
Technology is rapidly changing, and fintechs are in constant motion, transforming how businesses and people transact.

Fintechs shaping Uganda’s financial operations and inclusion

If there is one sector that is experiencing a continuous revolution, it is financial technology (Fintech). The sector seems to be in constant motion, transforming how businesses and people transact, offering a
May 5, 2025
L-R: Visa's Vice President and General Manager for East Africa, Corine Mbiaketcha, Allan Rwakatungu, Xente Founder and CEO, Ecobank Uganda's Managing Director, Grace Muliisa, ICT State Minister - Godfrey Kabyanga at the launch of Xente Visa cards at MoTiv in Kampala

Milestone as Xente Launches Visa Business Cards

Xente, a licensed Ugandan-founded financial technology platform that offers business payments solutions has announced its partnership with Visa, the global leader in digital payments to issue virtual and physical Visa business cards
September 21, 2022
ICT Minister handing over a dummy ticket to Lydia Nakayenze of Oncaplanta, one of the five innovators to represent Uganda at the Expo 2020 Dubai

Uganda to send delegation of innovators to the Expo 2020 Dubai to showcase potential and shop for investments

The Ministry of ICT & National Guidance has announced the innovators and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) practitioners that will represent Uganda during the Innovation Week at the Expo 2020 Dubai. The Innovation
March 17, 2022

 

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